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Scotland’s Net Zero Secretary today announced the government’s climate change plans, including details on how these new measures will affect deer management in Scotland. The Scottish Government has stated they ‘will build on the current Cairngorms Deer Pilot to develop a national scheme which incentivises increased management and investment in the venison supply chain’. Peter… Read more »
The UK Government must carry out long overdue reform of the teaching of Religious Education (RE) in England to meet the needs of modern society, says Humanists UK in response to another Ofsted review. In its deep-dive report into RE – Deep and meaningful? – Ofsted found that the current curriculum often lacks ‘sufficient substance to… Read more »
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The Conservatives are set to gain the most from this year’s party conferences, a politics.co.uk poll suggests, as Tory delegates converge on Birmingham today. Nearly three-quarters of respondents said the Conservatives would emerge as the biggest winners from this year’s conferences. Fourteen per cent said the same of the Liberal Democrats after their ‘make it… Read more »
A proposed $700 billion (£380 billion) US government plan to rescue troubled financial institutions has the UK’s support, according to prime minister Gordon Brown. Mr Brown held a 90-minute meeting with US president George Bush today in which they discussed the problems in the global economy as well as foreign policy in Afghanistan and Iraq…. Read more »